Notebook·PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 14·November 1947–May 1948

G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) V Nov. 1947–May 1948George H. McFadden

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Handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 79 of notebook PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 14 (G. H. McFadden, Kourion Complex (Apollo) V Nov. 1947–May 1948), handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 8, folder 14, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 79 of 103

953 FINDS

204. Coin (drawing) C 415

Northwest corner of East Bldg. [Trench? △ - 15 - E/] north 0.60 m. lying under fallen tiles among broken pieces of painted plaster in earth at level of face of plaster which is lying flat with painted side up. Looks as though plaster had fallen before coin. This is Mr. Hill's view. "illeg." early

Thrown away by man told to by it clean place on it cleaning?, his own initiative

205. Broken pieces of painted wall plaster. Two deep red stripes ^[ il traces of] green field below horizontal stripe as shown in sketch to left. Yellow traces further down. Usual lime plaster with many small pebbles mostly gray in color. The yellow paint below the blue green too scattered to have been a stripe - For place where found see F 204 and Film 108 #22.

11 May.Cont. p. 956

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Drawing: arrow pointing up

Drawing: diagram with labels:

red pale blue-green dt yellow d field^ |< 16cm. >| [arrow pointing right] N] ]

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FILM 108 954 (Cont. from page 947)

20. Showing where Finds 196- found. Pegs in ground indicate places where found (beginning left to right in square Street 1, G - I west 9-10. Looking west.

10 May3.00 P.M. L = 200 op 11 sp 1/100

21. East Building showing north threshold while being excavated by Mr. Hill. Looking north. L = 400 op 16 speed 1/100. 10 May 3.25.

22. Northwest west corner of East Building showing place where Coin F 204 found among fallen pieces of broken painted plaster with decoration. White plaster moulding behind. The painted plaster is of usual type - lime mixed with small pebbles, mostly gray. Looking n.w. Coin and plaster were all under fallen roof tiles. Stake showing is 159, Δ/, north 6.

L = 400 op. 18 sp 1/100 11 May 9.20 A.M.

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